• 形容词比较级表 “越来越……”

    21-10-14 如果想描述一个人或一件事情的变化或进展,表示 越来越,可以使用 comparatives(比较级)。怎样用英语说 我越来越饿?谈论这类变化时,形容词的音节数量是否会影响句子的结构? 用法总结 1 我们可以使用 形容词比较级 + and + 重复该形容词比较级 的结构来表达 越来越...

  • 用来描述“家庭关系”的词汇

    21-10-02 家是我们的心灵港湾和情感归宿。我们对身边的家人大都无比熟悉,你了解不同辈分的家人的英语称谓吗?通过做英语小测验,来学习描述家庭关系的词汇。 1. Brothers and sisters are called ______. a) quislings b) siblings c) changelings d) twinlings 2. Which word...

  • sets tongues wagging 说闲话

    21-09-03 如果某人所做的事 sets tongues wagging, 意思就是让人说闲话。 例句 Mr Hellman wore the same t-shirt to work every day for a week. It really set tongues wagging: some thought he just didnt wash it, others thought it was because he hadnt been home all w...

  • stick your neck out 敢于冒风险

    21-08-23 短语 stick your neck out 的意思是敢于冒风险,不怕得罪人。 例句 John stuck his neck out and told the boss what we thought of him. He decided to stick his neck out and buy a new sports car, even though he hadnt asked his wife. 请注意 另一个同脖子相关...

  • there are plenty more fish in the sea 天涯何处无芳草

    21-08-09 你可以用 there are plenty more fish in the sea 这个表达来描述可供选择的人或事还有很多,也就是我们常说的 天涯何处无芳草。这个表达常被用在谈论婚姻或感情关系破裂的语境中。 例句 Mary was not a good wife. Dont cry over her. There are plenty more fish in...

  • ask for the moon 异想天开

    21-08-03 短语 to ask for the moon 直译是要天上的月亮,实际意思是说某人提出过分的要求,想要得不到的东西或是想做做不到的事儿。 例句 Bobs wife is always asking for the moon. He works hard 12 hours a day for poor pay, but she still expects expensive holidays and...

  • Mansfield Park - Chapter 18

    21-05-07 Everything was now in a regular train: theatre, actors, actresses, and dresses, were all getting forward; but though no other great impediments arose, Fanny found, before many days were past, that it was not all uninterrupted enjoyment to the party...

  • April weather 喜怒无常

    21-04-09 1 April weather - 字面意思:四月份的天气 真实意思:喜怒无常 四月份的天气阴晴不定,就像人一样喜怒无常。 例句: I cannot bear my wife, because she is always like April weather. 我不能忍受我的老婆了,因为她总是喜怒无常。 2 Maybees dont fly in June - Ma...

  • Emma 爱玛 - Chapter 46

    21-03-20 One morning, about ten days after Mrs. Churchills decease, Emma was called downstairs to Mr. Weston, who could not stay five minutes, and wanted particularly to speak with her.-- He met her at the parlour-door, and hardly asking her how she did, in...

  • My Heroic Husband 《赘婿》

    21-03-13 牛年一开年,由郭麒麟主演的《赘婿》便迅速霸占热搜,成为了国民新下饭剧。 作为英语老师的我,出于好奇,找了一下海报上的英文名在一个小角落里看到了这个名字:My Heroic Husband 直译为我的英雄老公,当然,这不是赘婿的直译,而是基于全剧的意译。 但是老外看了这...